James Curtis
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The Economic Argument for Investing in Non-Oncologic PET
Our society is focused on advancing patient care as our primary goal. Governments may view healthcare…
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PET for Heart Disease
Cardiac PET has long been an established test with significant advantages over other Nuclear Imaging tests…
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WHY NO PET FOR ME IN BC?
PET-CT scans are widely used for non cancer imaging in most of the world, but not…
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PET SCANS FOR INFECTION
PET Scans in Infectious Disease Some specific types of infection can be very challenging to diagnose…
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PET scans for Dementia
A Primer for Patients and Caregivers. FDG PET-CT is available in 7/10 provinces in Canada for…
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More technologist training positions
Our society sees a rapidly increasing demands on our workers during severe labour shortages. How do…
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Become a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Considering a Career Change? Some technologists start training out of high school, but many also hold…
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Theranostics Tsunami – Rapid Expansion of Radioactive Treatments for Cancer
Nuclear Medicine has long used radioactive iodine to treat thyroid cancer and hyperthyroidism for over 50…
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Lack of Access to Shorter PET Exams
Many Nuclear Medicine tests performed on gamma cameras (also sometimes called SPECT cameras) for cancer, infection,…
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Old Equipment is Breaking faster than it is replaced.
Most cameras used for Nuclear Medicine tests are expected to last between 10-12 years. Many cameras…